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Chapter 18-1 quiz

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Interest group leaders strengthen the political power of the groups by _______
A
collecting taxes.
C
charging dues.
B
holding rallies.
D
unifying the members.
 

 2. 

Many business and labor interest groups are concerned with issues regarding ______
A
education.
C
the economy.
B
the banking industry.
D
housing.
 

 3. 

Ralph Nader's Public Citizen, Inc. is an example of a ____________
A
public-interest group.
C
political-interest group.
B
labor-interest group.
D
business-interest group.
 

 4. 

These groups may be seeking military aid, economic aid, or favorable trade agreements.
A
military lobbies
C
public-interest groups
B
foreign-interest groups
D
business-interest groups
 

 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
A
National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)
C
AFL-CIO
B
American Farm Bureau Federation
D
Sierra Club
 

 5. 

environmental interest group
 

 6. 

business-related interest group
 

 7. 

labor-related interest group
 

 8. 

agricultural-related interest group
 

Multiple Response
Identify all the choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
 

 9. 

Political Parties have these features:
 A
nominate candidates
 E
members come from opposing points of view
 B
influence candidates
 F
Organized around common values
 C
influence government officials
 G
control government
 D
concerned with a few issues
 H
all members agree on the main issues
 

 10. 

Interest Groups have these features:
 A
nominate candidates
 E
members come from opposing points of view
 B
influence candidates
 F
Organized around common values
 C
influence government officials
 G
control government
 D
concerned with a few issues
 H
all members agree on the main issues
 



 
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